Invention 1
From Wind Repertory Project
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General Info
Year: 1973
Duration: c. 5:40
Difficulty: II (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Alliance Publications
Cost: Score & Parts - $60.00 | Score Only - $10.00
Instrumentation
Full Score
Flute (Piccolo)
Oboe
Bb Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
Eb Alto Clarinet
Bb Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Alto Saxophone I-II
Tenor Saxophone
Baritone Saxophone
Trumpet (in Bb) I-II
French Horn I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III-IV, including:
- Bass Drum
- Cymbals (finger and suspended)
- Glockenspiel
- Snare Drum
- Tenor Drum
Errata
None discovered thus far.
Program Notes
Invention No. 1 is designed to employ all the winds in a melodic role. Its intent is to harness the vigor of young instrumentalists into a musical awareness of phrasing, imitation and colour. Its further purpose is to illustrate various techniques of canon or imitation.
Program Note from Published Score
Commercial Discography
Audio Links
State Ratings
None discovered thus far.
Recent Performances
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Additional Works for Winds by this Composer
- Celebration of Praise
- Christmas Rhapsody for Band
- Concertino for Percussionist and Chamber Winds
- Easter Sunrise
- Fanfare and Processional
- From Tender Stem
- Good Land - Wau Toma
- I Am a Fine Musician
- Invention No. 2
- Invention No. 3
- Marian Symphony
- Mississippi
- Six Ceremonial Fanfares for Band
- Slava! A Celebration for Band
- Slavic Miniatures
- Two Beautiful Countries
Additional Resources
- Dunker, Amy. Analysis of Invention No. 1

